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quantities of small white flowers on stout stems, the plants, 
when covered with bloom, adding greatly to the effective- 
ness of the border. Flowers in 
May, and grows about 9 in. high. 
It is easily propagated by cuttings, 
Iris, with its many varieties, 
make veryshowy plants in borders. 
The colours are many, ranging 
from white, yellow, or pink, to all 
the various shades of blue. The 
flowers are borne on stout stems 
from 1 to 3 ft. high. 
Lupins Lupins. — Also very showy 
plants in the herbaceous border. 
The flowers — blue or white — are produced on stout stems 
from 18 in. to 2 \ ft. high. There is also the tree variety, 
which is woody, and grows into quite a large bush. 
Lychnis and varieties make an exceptionally bright 
show. The scarlet flowers 
are produced on stems from 
18 in. to 3 ft. high. 
Mimulus. — An ex- 
tremely showy plant, pro- 
ducing large numbers of 
brightly coloured blooms of 
scarlet, yellow, rose, &c., on 
short stalks, on stems from 
12 to 24 in. high. 
Paeony. — Among the 
finest of our border plants. 
Herbaceous Paeonies They produce enormous 
